2007 CTS-V Front Brembos on the PPV
Posted: Fri Aug 12, 2016 1:26 am
I put this combination on two months ago. Thanks to GTObert and Navy Lifer. I will upload pictures and lessons learned. This set up fits under the stock steel rims.
Numbers:
Rotors, 2- ACDelco 177-1050. Actually Brembo rotors
Calipers, ACDelco 172-2287 Front Driver/left side, 172-2288 Front Passenger/right side. 2007 CTS-V calipers, re-drilled and tapped mounting ears, powder coated using Navy Lifer's design.
Caliper Banjo Bolt 2- GM 11569590
Caliper pad retainer kit 1-19264181
Brake hoses, Russell/Edelbrock 692210
Brake pads tried, three sets. Two different compounds. One compound with and without backing shims. Hawk Performance Street Performance 5.0 HB453B.585, DTC-30 HB453W.585 and Street Race HB453R.585
Numbers:
Rotors, 2- ACDelco 177-1050. Actually Brembo rotors
Calipers, ACDelco 172-2287 Front Driver/left side, 172-2288 Front Passenger/right side. 2007 CTS-V calipers, re-drilled and tapped mounting ears, powder coated using Navy Lifer's design.
Caliper Banjo Bolt 2- GM 11569590
Caliper pad retainer kit 1-19264181
Brake hoses, Russell/Edelbrock 692210
Brake pads tried, three sets. Two different compounds. One compound with and without backing shims. Hawk Performance Street Performance 5.0 HB453B.585, DTC-30 HB453W.585 and Street Race HB453R.585